Drift Close, Lower Drift, Penzance
House prices, sold prices and local information for TR19 6AA.
At a glance
2 property sales on Drift Close, Lower Drift, Penzance have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 30 Oct 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,000.
House prices on Drift Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Drift Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TR19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £261,000 | 30 Oct 2019 |
Sold prices on Drift Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Drift Close TR19 6AA | 30 Oct 2019 | £287,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| West Barn, Drift Close TR19 6AA | 11 Jan 2019 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Drift Close TR19 6AA | 20 Dec 2018 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Drift Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drift Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Drift Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- West Cornwall Rivers Flood alert area
- North Cornwall coast from Lands End to Chapel Porth Flood alert area
- North Cornwall coast from Lands End to Chapel Porth Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Drift Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlyn School 152 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Alverton Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Heamoor Community Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance 141 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Nancealverne School 138 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Mounts Bay Academy 922 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Pensans Community Primary School 139 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.2 mi |
| Mousehole School 94 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Penzance station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elstree (opp, A30) 1 min walk
- Elstree (NE-bound, A30) 1 min walk
- The Garage (E-bound, A30) 11 min walk
- The Garage (opp, A30) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Atlantic Medical Group
St Clare Medical Centre, St Clare Street, Penzance · 2.2 mi - Sunnyside Surgery
Cemetery Lodge, St. Clare Street, Penzance · 2.2 mi - Rosmellyn Surgery
St Clare Medical Centre, St. Clare Street, Penzance · 2.2 mi - Morrab Surgery
2 Morrab Road, Penzance · 2.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 693 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,522 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in TR19
- Trungle£279k
- Cape Cornwall Street£535k
- Boscaswell Downs£383k
- Talveneth£173k
- Sunny Corner Lane£120k
- Boscaswell Village£215k
- Princess Street£225k
- Levant Road£295k
- Bosorne Road£150k
- St Johns Terrace£140k
- Fore Street£248k
- Commercial Road£267k